Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
The righteous eateth to the satisfying of his soul: but the belly of the wicked shall want.
Righteous
The belly
General references
Bible References
Righteous
Psalm 34:10 The young lions do lack and suffer hunger;
But they who seek the Lord shallnot be in want of any good thing.
But they who seek the Lord shall
Psalm 37:3 Trust in the Lord and do good;
Dwell in the land and cultivate faithfulness.
1 Timothy 4:8
for bodily discipline is only of little profit, but godliness is profitable for all things, since it holds promise for the present life and also for the life to come.
Hebrews 13:5
Make sure that your character is free from the love of money, being content with what you have; for He Himself has said, “I will never desert you, nor will I ever forsake you,”
The belly
Proverbs 6:11 Your poverty will come in like a vagabond
And your need likean armed man.
And your need like
Proverbs 24:34 Then your poverty will come as a robber
And your want likean armed man.
And your want like
Deuteronomy 28:48
therefore you shall serve your enemies whom the Lord will send against you, in hunger, in thirst, in nakedness, and in the lack of all things; and He will put an iron yoke on your neck until He has destroyed you.
Deuteronomy 32:24 ‘They will be wasted by famine, and consumed by plague
And bitter destruction;
And the teeth of beasts I will send upon them,
With the venom of crawling things of the dust.
Isaiah 65:13
Therefore, thus says the Lord God,
“Behold, My servants willeat, but you will be hungry.
Behold, My servants willdrink, but you will be thirsty.
Behold, My servants willrejoice, but you will be put to shame.
“Behold, My servants will
Behold, My servants will
Behold, My servants will
2 Thessalonians 3:10
For even when we were with you, we used to give you this order: if anyone is not willing to work, then he is not to eat, either.
General references
Psalm 37:16 Better is the little of the righteous
Than the abundance of many wicked.
Than the abundance of many wicked.